Class Environment
Myrtle Beach High School
Classroom Environment
| Our School | Change from Last Year | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Number of Teachers | 81.0 | No change |
| Percent of teachers with advanced degrees | 61.7 | Up from 58.0 |
| Teacher attendance rate | 95.3 | Down from 99.2 |
| Average teacher salary | $53,662 | Up from $52,854 |
| Percent of teachers on continuing contract | 79.0 | Up from 74.1 |
| Percent of teachers returning from previous year - current year | 90.8 | Up from 87.9 |
| Percent of teachers returning from previous year - three year average | 90.3 | Down from 91.0 |
| Percent of teacher vacancies for more than 9 weeks | 1.2 | No change |
| Prime instructional time | 89.3 | Down from 93.0 |
| Student-teacher ratio in core subjects | 31.2 to 1 | Down from 34.3 to 1 |
| Percent of inexperienced teachers teaching in core classes | 6.3 | Down from 10.9 |
| Number of inexperienced teachers teaching in core classes | 2 | Down from 5 |
| Percent of out-of-field teachers teaching in core classes | 3.1 | Up from 2.2 |
| Number of out-of-field teachers teaching in core classes | 1 | No change |
ESSA regulations require states to post on their report cards information about teachers with emergency or provisional credentials. South Carolina does not award emergency or provisional credentials, thus that metric is not listed.